USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

GEORGE WASHINGTONS LEADERSHIP AT TRENTON SARATOGA VALLEY FORGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is George Washington considered one of our foremost founding fathers?
A
All the work he did during the Revolutionary War
B
He was the first to sign the Constitution
C
He was the President of the Sons of Liberty
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NARRATOR: President George Washington has been labeled “Father of His Country” because of the great role he played in the founding of the United States. He commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution, led the convention that wrote the U.S. Constitution, and served as the country’s first president.

Detailed explanation-2: -General George Washington led the American army to victory during the Revolutionary War. Despite having little practical experience in managing large, conventional armies, Washington proved to be a capable and resilient leader of the American military forces during the Revolutionary War.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unanimously elected twice, President Washington established many crucial presidential precedents. George Washington helped shape the office’s future role and powers, as well as set both formal and informal precedents for future presidents.

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